Inventing popular culture : from folklore to globalization
A history of the concept of popular culture. Written from the perspective of cultural studies, John Storey traces the invention and reinvention of the concept of popular culture from the 18th-century "discovery" of folk culture to contemporary accounts of the cultural impact of globalization.
Print Book, English, 2007, 2003
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Blackwell, Malden, Maas., 2007, 2003
xii, 148 p. ; 23 cm
9780631234593, 9780631234609, 0631234594, 0631234608
190845244
Preface; 1. Popular Culture as Folk Culture; 2. Popular Culture as Mass Culture; 3. Popular Culture as the Other of High Culture; 4. Popular as an Arena of Hegemony; 5. Popular Culture as Postmodern Culture; 6. Popular Culture as the Roots and Routes of Cultural Identities; 7. Popular Culture as Popular Art; 8. Popular Culture as Global Culture; Notes; References; Index.